Published 11:18 IST, December 17th 2019

Drew Brees makes NFL history as Saints go marching with 34-7 win over rudderless Colts

The Indiana Colts needed a win against the New Orleans Saints to keep their playoffs hopes alive. The Saints, however, had other ideas as they romped to a win.

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New Orleans Saints romped to a resounding 34-7 win over Indianapolis Colts on Monday Night Football at Mercedes-Benz Superdome. At one point in fourth quarter, it seemed like Saints would enforce an all-out shutout on  Colts. While that feat did t come to transpire, ar record-breaking feat was on show during Colts vs Saints game.

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Colts vs Saints: Drew Brees makes history

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees entered into game against Indianapolis Colts on 537 career touchdown passes. On Monday night at Mercedes-Benz Superdome, two-time NFL Offensive Player Of Year registered four touchdown passes, surpassing Peyton Manning’s record in process. Drew Brees, refore, is w NFL’s all-time passing touchdown leader with 541 career touchdown passes. Tre’Quan Smith and Josh Hill were or key performers for New Orleans Saints as y registered ir 11th win in NFL. With an 11-3 record, y w have joint second-best record across NFL, along with New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks, San Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers.

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With impressive win over Colts, Saints are w top seed in (National Football Conference) NFC. Saints quarterback Drew Brees wasn’t only player to break a record on Monday night. Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas broke Saints' franchise record for most catches in a single season. Indianapolis Colts needed a win to keep ir playoffs hopes alive. Drew Brees, however, clearly had or ideas. Colts will w head back home with ir heads hanging, courtesy of 7-34 loss against New Orleans Saints. Saints, meanwhile, will face off against Tennessee Titans in Week 16. 

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10:04 IST, December 17th 2019